if you're running Win95, I can't see any reason to just shut it off or hit
the reset button..
You loose settings that way.. Always shutdown/restart to have changes take
effect..
if you're in DOS using a DOS program, then I could see it..
Dave Jones
http://www.cyberramp.net/~dave-tsp
-----Original Message-----
From: William Hornkohl <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, February 26, 1998 8:41 AM
Subject: [PCSOFT] shut off or reset?
>When I talk to someone from tech support, and they tell me to change
>something ,they usually say I have to restart the computer. They say to
>press the reset button ,sometimes press alt-ctrl-del twice and sometimes
>they say it has to be a complete shut down for ten seconds (or more).
>Can someone explain the difference between the three restart methods
>and why one would be better (or necessary) in any given circumstances.
>Bill Hornkohl [log in to unmask]
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